Warp Anatomy Of A Label | 85 mins
Saturday 14th | 9.00pm | Triskel
Pioneering independent UK record label Warp Records are notable for discovering some of the most enduring artists in electronic music and have been integral to the development of and home to some of the most visceral music video makers. The commitment to innovation is mirrored in Warp's visual aesthetic sensibility and the label has commissioned some of the decade's most memorable music videos and championed rising new talent. Founded in Sheffield in 1989 by Steve Beckett and Rob Mitchell, the label is home to artists who have become highly influential in shaping the world of electronic music. Warp Records focused on artist development, leading to long-term relationships with exemplars of contemporary electronica like Autechre, Squarepusher and The Aphex Twin.
In an innovative step Warp teamed up with Creative Review, also known for breaking new creators, with an open competition.
The ten winners comprise this programme:
richard fenwick: chris clark
ariane geil: brothomstates
ed holdsworth: prefuse 73
daniele lunghini: mira calix
lynn fox: chris clark
geoff mcfetridge: plaid
nano: brothomstates
cedric perrier: prefuse 73
pleix collective: plaid
sam tootal: mira calix |
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plus warp promos:
Chris Cunningham was a festival contributor from onedotzero1 with his first ever promo, autchre's 'second bad vilbel'. He went on to make seminal and classic promos, particularly for aphex twin. Alex Rutterford is also a long-time festival contributor. We show an early test piece, sound engine made for onedotzero2. Also seen here is an early work from star director and Kylie Minogue collaborator, Dawn Shadforth.
Chris Cunningham:
windowlicker: aphex twin [director's cut]
come to daddy: aphex twin [directorÕs cut]
come on my selector: squarepusher
second bad vilbel: autechre
Alex Rutterford:
eutow: autechre
sound engine: autechre
gantz graf: autechre
Dawn Shadforth:
outta space: jimi tenor |
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www.warprecords.com
With thanks to Anna Doyle and Donna Sibley of onedotzero
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